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  1. Should I Quit or Give up? Glucometer Failure ?

    igtgrnokbye replied to cj_94's topic in General Nursing

    Did you use the 16 ga

  2. Emergency Nursing Areas

    igtgrnokbye replied to Mary3010's topic in Emergency

    As we get older our mental faculties aren’t what they were, it’s OK. That could also be something else underlying. Wow that’s amazing. I certainly feel like someone would...

  3. Help! New graduated registered nurse having difficulty finding a job!

    igtgrnokbye replied to Butterfly70's topic in General Nursing

    You’ll get a job. Just have to figure out what’s going on. Are you considering SNF or

  4. Emergency Nursing Areas

    igtgrnokbye replied to Mary3010's topic in Emergency

    That sounds way more in depth than it needs to be. We always hear about wanting to increase efficiency. I’d say you could probably trim four of those things to make it work

  5. Help! New graduated registered nurse having difficulty finding a job!

    igtgrnokbye replied to Butterfly70's topic in General Nursing

    That seems odd to me that you’re having a hard time in such a large area. How many hospitals have you applied to? Open for night shift ? Followed up with

  6. Emergency Nursing Areas

    igtgrnokbye replied to Mary3010's topic in Emergency

    Uhh no. What’s triaging

  7. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    Who says the cuffs were for the instructor? Ohhhhhhh. Anyways I agree paramedics with a superiority problem are the worst. It’s that independent spirit I guess. Most don’t recognize there is more...

  8. Experienced RN new to oncology, looking for direction

    igtgrnokbye replied to frenchxtoast's topic in Oncology

    Go through the simulations multiple times. Memorize the ACLS drugs, dosages and indications. Known your crash

  9. Experienced RN new to oncology, looking for direction

    igtgrnokbye replied to frenchxtoast's topic in Oncology

    Your best bet is to talk to your units best nurses. You’ll know who they are quickly. Ask them common medications you must know, common procedures you must know, common conditions you’ll run into....

  10. Fire in the CVICU

    igtgrnokbye replied to psuICUbb's topic in Critical Care

    The answer is with you. How long can you tolerate this? Where do you see the Covid trajectory going ? Do you honestly feel it’ll be like this

  11. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    If they hate pre hospital then they are straight up

  12. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    Guys I’m telling ya. Pull out those handcuffs and fire hose, flash a little wink wink at your instructor. Bam instant

  13. How to chart to protect license

    igtgrnokbye replied to RN_atlast's topic in General Nursing

    There is a legal nurse on these forums that you can ask your questions to. Legal teams generally have their own medical chart reviewers keep that in mind. Another good resource is to meet...

  14. How to become Med Surg Nurse

    igtgrnokbye replied to NurseRedbone's topic in General Students

    Apply. You’re a warm body looking for a MS/Tele job. You’ll get

  15. Should I take the Medical Terminology course for NA program??

    igtgrnokbye replied to Bethy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No

  16. Needing an 80 on both final exams

    igtgrnokbye replied to chawley15's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good luck to you. You’ll be a great nurse

  17. Reaching out to a deceased patients family

    igtgrnokbye replied to nizhoniphoto's topic in General Nursing

    Go through proper channels for follow up. Contact your hospitals case management team explain your concerns and ask that you be a part of their follow up team. Also be sure you go through proper...

  18. Best stethoscope?

    igtgrnokbye replied to 1224_NS's topic in General Students

    Still doesn’t matter. Disposable cheapies get the job done unless you have some sort of hearing deficit. In a pinch you can press a plastic anoscope to the area to be ausculted, but you’d have to...

  19. Cutting myself short?..but trying to make the best

    igtgrnokbye replied to WonderousIvy's topic in Emergency

    ER Machine Build Guide Part 1 BLS/ACLS/PALS Recognize all cardiac rhythms within 2-3 seconds Memorize your areas EMTP protocols as you must know what they have performed Master...

  20. Emergency Nursing Areas

    igtgrnokbye replied to Mary3010's topic in Emergency

    1) The waiting room 2) Blend in with the rest of the patients so your co workers, boss, and doctors don’t immediately recognize you. But still keep an eye on any real

  21. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    Get on weekend shifts. Fri Sat Sun. Yeah I slept in the library many nights studying. If your PD base has quarters just stay

  22. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    Yes. EMS. Stayed at base. Went on calls. Studied in between. Your pre reqs are done. You’re used to irregular hours. You got

  23. Police Officer in Nursing School

    igtgrnokbye replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    Yes

  24. What do I do

    igtgrnokbye replied to ttnguy33's topic in General Students

    If you want to be a nurse then

  25. Best stethoscope?

    igtgrnokbye replied to 1224_NS's topic in General Students

    It doesn’t matter what you use. Your knowledge and skill will be more important than your stethoscope. Besides everyone gets a CXR, CT, echo now